Instructional Video3:21
SciShow Kids

Animal Tricksters!

K - 5th
Have you ever pretended to be something else? Some animals do too! Learn how animals use mimicry to keep safe, or to sneak a snack!
Instructional Video2:48
SciShow

SciShow Needs You!

12th - Higher Ed
Since January 2012, SciShow has been uploading hard science and good times to viewers just like you around the world. Now, after nearly two years -- and a million subscribers(!) -- we think it's time to take our relationship to a whole...
Instructional Video12:32
Crash Course

Introduction to Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #1

12th - Higher Ed
We love the internet! It's a wealth of information where we can learn about just about anything, but it's also kind of a pit of information that can be false or misleading. So, we're partnering with Mediawise and the Stanford History...
Instructional Video12:19
Crash Course

Ragnarok: Crash Course World Mythology

12th - Higher Ed
Ragnarok! It's the end of the world, Norse style. It's got everything you want in an apocalypse. Earthquakes, destruction, armies of the dead, a giant evil wolf, giants with flaming swords, and a kind of happy ending. It's got it all....
Instructional Video5:51
SciShow

Is The Mirror Test Just a Reflection of Human Nature?

12th - Higher Ed
The mirror test is supposed to be a way to figure out when an animal is self-aware, but there might be only one particular animal this test works well on: humans.
Instructional Video18:13
TED Talks

Robert Ballard: The astonishing hidden world of the deep ocean

12th - Higher Ed
Ocean explorer Robert Ballard takes us on a mindbending trip to hidden worlds underwater, where he and other researchers are finding unexpected life, resources, even new mountains. He makes a case for serious exploration and mapping....
Instructional Video2:32
SciShow Kids

Do Fish Drink Water?

K - 5th
You’d think that animals that lived in water wouldn’t have to drink it -- but some fish do. Learn all about how different kinds of fish get the fresh water that they need to survive.
Instructional Video2:57
SciShow Kids

How Do Fish Breathe? Animal Science for Kids

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks adopted a new fish! They have him all set up in a nice fish tank, but now they have a big question: how do fish breathe underwater?!
Instructional Video3:33
SciShow

3 Reasons Why Ticks Suck

12th - Higher Ed
Find out why these arachnids are among the least B of humanity's BFFs. Yeah, they're blood-sucking parasites, but that's not all of it!
Instructional Video4:26
Be Smart

Life by the Numbers

12th - Higher Ed
How successful are we compared to other species? It turns out that biomass, or what things weigh, can be more important than how many of something there are. Find out how our numbers stack up against everything from bugs to bacteria, and...
Instructional Video3:29
SciShow Kids

Glowing Ocean Animals!

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks discover some amazing ocean creatures, ones that glow by themselves!
Instructional Video11:49
TED Talks

Alasdair Harris: How a handful of fishing villages sparked a marine conservation revolution

12th - Higher Ed
We need a radically new approach to ocean conservation, says marine biologist and TED Fellow Alasdair Harris. In a visionary talk, he lays out a surprising solution to the problem of overfishing that could both revive marine life and...
Instructional Video4:38
SciShow Kids

The Outrageous Octopus!

K - 5th
What has eight arms, three hearts, and and lives in the ocean? An octopus! Join Jessi and Squeaks as they take a dive into the amazing world of the super weird, super smart octopus!
Instructional Video3:56
SciShow Kids

Endangered Animals!

K - 5th
What's something pandas, orangutans, rhinos, and gorillas have in common? They're all endangered animals. Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn how an animal becomes endagered and what we can do to help them!
Instructional Video8:56
Crash Course

Pollution: Crash Course Ecology

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about the last major way humans are impacting the environment in this penultimate episode of Crash Course Ecology. Pollution takes many forms - from the simplest piece of litter to the more complex endocrine distruptors - and...
Instructional Video16:58
TED Talks

Rajesh Rao: A Rosetta Stone for a lost language

12th - Higher Ed
Rajesh Rao is fascinated by "the mother of all crossword puzzles": how to decipher the 4000-year-old Indus script. He's enlisting modern computation to try to read this lost language, the key to understanding this ancient civilization.
Instructional Video10:54
Crash Course

Plots, Outliers, and Justin Timberlake Data Visualization Part 2 - Crash Course Statistics

12th - Higher Ed
Today we’re going to finish up our unit on data visualization by taking a closer look at how dot plots, box plots, and stem and leaf plots represent data. We’ll also talk about the rules we can use to identify outliers and apply our new...
Instructional Video11:25
Bozeman Science

Homeostatic Evolution

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen shows how homeostasis reflects of evolution through time. The endocrine system shows continuity through flatworms, earthworms and vertebrates. However the respiratory system shows change as organisms move onto land. The...
Instructional Video4:21
SciShow Kids

Super Sharks!

K - 5th
Sharks are fascinating creatures with cool teeth, awesome scales, and there are over 450 kinds of sharks! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn some super shark facts!
News Clip7:19
PBS

Ocean clean-up

12th - Higher Ed
About 9 million tons of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans every year -- enough to fill a football stadium 23 miles high. But a project dubbed the Ocean Cleanup aims to eliminate it with a method that researchers are testing in...
Instructional Video4:25
Howdytoons

Baryonyx

Pre-K - 3rd
New ReviewBaryonyx! He has the Heavy claw! Get ready to rock with this semi-aquatic dinosaur adventure. Baryonyx was a late cretaceous dinosaur whose name literally means "heavy claw" in Greek and we have written some heavy riffs to match this...
Instructional Video5:41
Bizarre Beasts

We Finally Know Where Eels Come From

Pre-K - Higher Ed
New ReviewThe European eel is a mysterious fish. They live for years without any reproductive organs, which made people very confused about where eels came from, all the way back to the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. And up until recently,...
Instructional Video4:46
Bizarre Beasts

Mola Mola Are Breaking World Records

Pre-K - Higher Ed
New ReviewWelcome Back to Bizarre Beast: Season Zero. Thank you for coming with us on this year-long journey to remaster the episodes of Bizarre Beast that were originally created for VlogBrothers. For our final Season Zero episode, the giant fish...
Instructional Video6:20
Bizarre Beasts

Why Are These Fish Walking?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
New ReviewWelcome back to the second episode of our new format for Bizarre Beasts, which we're calling Season Zero. Over the next year, we will be remastering episodes of Bizarre Beasts that were originally created for Vlogbrothers.